Kohli jumps to no.2 in Test rankings

Indian captain Virat Kohli has moved up to number two in the ICC Test batting rankings after aggregating 610 runs in the three-match series against Sri Lanka.

Kohli hammered two double centuries against Sri Lanka. With three hundreds and a fifty in five innings, he has gained three places to move number two spot. The number one spot is still with Australia’s Steve Smith (938 points). Dinesh Chandimal has gained eight places to reach top 10.

James Anderson holds his top spot in the bowling rankings with 894 points. He took a five-wicket haul in the second innings of the Adelaide Test. Neil Wagner and Mitchell Starc have gained two places each in the rankings.